Fbr the EepMiean. ed. Senatft ^ n o t accept t^ /eport, and negativ- also introduced a bill to abolish capital punish­ Constitotiittal M o m ments. • .0 > M r. E d itn .-—The artidain tlw RipafaKeaB of CONNEOTICDT^EGISLATURE.' .d Hgh. .of f •‘ «set t Several reports were laid on the Bill for a puWi------last week, over the signatoteof * !**« People o f Iq-Sm in, 18<8. bill for a public S ^ t e adjourned. There is no period of the year so full In tli|j^ouse. Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Croswellj L it Afield County was timely, and we hope may Commttee'on Engrossed Bills.— of charms as the present. call the attention not only of the citizens of thia Tmesiajf Afternoon, May 15. . bin ^ . pub. of Canaan, and Staley of Berlin. . The severity of the winter'ii cold; the County, irrespective of party, but firom members The SetiaU met parsuant to adjouroment, the lie aS providing that all corporatitos hereafter Petition of MUyor, Alderman, &c.of New Ha­ ofUie Assembly, to the important subject ef whidi c ^ ^ STher by public or pnvate act, shal hold ven te ex tend, loans to the NewHav«n ap^ Nort^i- penetrating damps of an April atmosphere Hoa. Mr. B«tler, Pi-esident pro tern. .heir chwlers object to be altCTed or re e le d oy it treats. P ^iy er by tbe B-ev. Dr. Bacon. ampton Rail Road company, refei^ed to ‘com. On ‘ V. B. PALMER, - have'passed by, and tbe earth M now dis­ TheSeiuite conouiTcd with ihe House in tlw the general aspifely, unless it be expressly declar­ incorporations other than banks. played in its most beautiful gimiture. I'he W e ask for time for reflection. The subj«rt oT" bill {tie r^|:ulating civil actions. Adjourned to 10 ed to tlie contrary in the act of incorporation, read Bill rendering all future acts ofJiKJnrfmraticiB .. Is cm Agent to rcccive, and forward Sub- a change, radieal and important in oar State v - o’dockto-Diorrow morning. subject te repeal, unless otTierwse exptes^, rflnd EcriptioDS. and AdTertisemnts, to the Rcpnk- vivifying rays of a Samiiler’tsan, the gen­ ^"^The Hon. Mr. Butler introduced a bill for a pub­ first time. , jr - presentation, as well as the policy (rf* calling a In the House, Prayer by the Rev. M r. Law. lic* act regulating tbe sale of lands belonging to tle waving of the rich c^ote^ forests, -ihe State Conventim to reforn oar Constiiutiea, hare Mr. Peck moved, that whenever ^ oum^ - BiH passed extending r i ^ t of set-off t*' all « - liean, at liis Office, In the followins places: idiots and lunatirs. , green carpeting of the fields, t ^ fragrance journ, it adjourn to meet a t9 o’clock, A*® ' „iect ses of mutual debts. . i BOSTON—20 State Street. been sprung upon us since the recent electioo. Ohr Mr. Peck offei^ a resolutionj raisuig The hour assigned for the appointment of com­ Mr. Peck introduced a bill prohibilin^f ‘Rtenm- N EW YORK—Tribune Buildings opj^ite of the unfolding flowei^ the music of the Representatives were not ehoaea with a view to any missioners on ferries, &c., the Senate went into ex­ boats passing the end of Long Wharfj New Ha*^ ^ a ,« d (ron. K™ ng on tf.e ecutive session. ven, at the rate.of more than five miles per hour. City Hall. birds, the feasting flocks upon the hills, are such matter, and the people are indeed taken by Mr. Chapman wa* Adjourned to 9 A. M., to-morrow. Read twice, and referred, and the House atljourned. surprise. W e have a right to demand time and Judiciary Committee. Metsrs. all 80 maiiy displays of God’s countenance opportunity for consideration; and we do demand it. Fridiiy Morning, May 19. Kepresctttation. shining upon us I In the House, prayer by Rev. Mr. Beardsley. Some persons are prone to adopt a new idea by LATE FROM EUROPE This subject seems to be the most prominent Petitions referred—Dennis Coe and other mem­ Let the cities boast of their busy, bus­ mere impulse—pleas^ with its novelty, or deceiv­ one, now before the good people of Connecticut— “ 5Jj by the town of Canton, for tbe repeal of the bers of Litchfield County Agricultural Society, for tling streets, the spreading sails of their ed by iu plausibility. Refiectk>n J n such emttMy endowment of an agricultural professorship. Other It occupies no small space in our public journals. By tbe arrival of the stenmsbip Caledo­ thriving Commerce; let the manafacturing ofien restores the balance, and sober second thought *”]feriTK eiidrick, S. Iden and Cliapman dis­ remonstrances against repeal of bridge danse.— For our own partj we do not belipve either in the nia, we haye news 7 days later fro s ^ u - dispels the delusion. ^ cussed the rtsoiution aiyhorizing the entry of peti­ Tracy Peck and others, for a railroad from Bristol necessity or exjkdiency of lin-equalizing the repre­ villages be depfen%d by their l ^ h grating to Plainville. E. L. Fuller and others, of Wind­ rope, of which we give the following ’ab­ Let us see if we suffer under present eyib, and tions, not of an adverse nnture, in the Secretary’s sentation, by trebleing it in fhe large cities and waterrwheels, Mid the hum of their spin­ until the 28d of May. Passed. ham, and Daniel Fuller and others, of Norwirh, stract :— " * how &r we may .^pect any promised good. •fer a railroad from Norwich to Williamantir. J. towns, and reducing it in tlie smaller ones. Such a dles, or be suffocated by the rthoke of their Report «f New London County ■Comffirttion- FRANCE. If we were now called upon to acw-create oar H. Carpenter and others, for abolition of capital The National Assembly bad assembled, measure would inevitably tend to destroy the in­ trs—referred. punishment. Wm. Anderson and others, for al­ fumaces.-iSWhat are all t h ^ to the per­ Commonwealth, we might, perhaps, make it to ottr Adjourned to 9 oVlork to-morrow morning, fluence of some of the most vigorous and flourish­ teration of law respecting estates of naturalized cit­ and the Republic, was peaceably establirfjed fect works of the Almighty, manifested in liking. W e might provide for an entire equality Weifneadat/ Morning, May n . —the Representatives of the People, !»eere ing manufacturing towns, in the State, whose in­ izens. Warren Clark, for repeal of law respecting the beauties and grantiUur of Nature, as and due proportion in all things. Btft we are the IoSenate,Pr»yers were read ijSMie Rev. Mr. freemen’s oath. Jno. T. Norton, for normal schools in powel- and place. The meeting of jSie terests require as strong a representation, as any inhabiUntsoT anold State, with an m^nizatioo Bearfsley. ^ and teachers’ conventfons. Clias. Cleveland and Assembly, was enthusiastic. It i» the prev.- that can be urged upoii the Legislature, by incor- they are seen among t ^ sublime scenery of Tbe S m te concurred with the House in sun- others, for incorporation of a mining and manufac­ complete—the creatnre of our habits, and perfect alent opinion in Paris, that the fir^ Act, poi^ted cities and boroughs. In fact, they stand a quiet New England town-? 4rT_resotutions and public acts. turing company. in all its parts; aw} a derangement of one will will be to name Lamartine, F irst President more in need of the fostering care of legislative T he petition of Solomon Porter for gas compa­ Resolution reviving the appropriation in behalf The wide spread and fertile prairies of put all the others out of joint If we begin again, ny in HartfcMPd—of 2d Company Governor’s Foot of the blind, for the furjher term of five years, read, of the Republic of France ! France, may influence; for the plain and simple reason, that all -the Mississippi Valley, without a brook, & many will believe that we mu«t lay ont founda­ Guards, fcr remuneration for services—referred advocated by Mr. Cleveland, and passed. now be regarded as a settled RepubHc.-y large-incorporations have municipal regulations Resolution to provide a select comm, otf rail Report of WilliamaYjtic Savings Institute, refer- lake, or a hill top to diversify the land­ tions anew, discarding the old divisions, 'fThey have tak^n the U. S. A., as. tfieir withip tliemsehres, and possess to a great .extent, roads, pamed. ‘ • red. • scape ; and without the morning Church W e may be called ujton to ix nmmow, cen­ Adjourned to 0 A. M..to-morrow» S*-\'erHt reports of committees came from Senate. Model. the power of Jumte legislation. tral capital, abandoning one, if not both of oar grea- In the House, Ppyer by Rev. Mr. Lore. House concurred in action of Senate. ; m G L A N D . Oiu" views on this subject cannot be better ex­ Bell to call a cheerfol pepulation to the, ent capitals. No man believes both to be neoEseo- Pethions referred :—David Smith, for a bank at '• Covmittee .A^ritvlture.— Brinsmade, Grant, Larg«t Chartist meetings contint»'Truman Smith, 1 large towns and cities, will not go down wkh the Bills rend twice, and on motion of Mr. Chap­ nbminated “ rotten boroughs" —a term of insohinp man, leferred to«>mm.on judiciary:—prohibiting Prancin Gillette, 2—Joseph Trumbull, 2 people. They see through the design.” reproach, evinang only the ^jnorance of those who injury to ditch or dam erected for purposes of ir­ Isaac Toucey, 1—Blank 1. 8 So far as regards the remedy, it must be a source L ^ r i i n e . rigation; exempting ship owners from liability for The French Elections. apply it W e can assure such, that rottenness is of no small gratification to " F«z PtffwiK,” to know, This tnily great and accomplished Statesman damage to goods, Ixyond tbe amount of interest in 105 The Boston Post says that Mr. Banerdl, our more visible elftvchere, than lA oar country towns Majority for Baldwin, ' 5 that since his valuable communication was in type, is winning “ golden opinions” from the whole civ­ ^ . . . minister to England, was in Paris during the elec­ and villages. These are not the places where ei­ Resolutions *o comm, on constitutional The resolution to fill the place of Hon. John M. the most spirited and influential journals in the tions of A^ril 23d, of members of the National As­ ilized world. ther political or social rottenness is found, nor amendments:—to fleet senators for three years; to Niles, whose term expires on tbe 4th of March State,have loudly expressed the same views which No character in modem times has disphiyed hold freemen’s meeting on tlie 4th Monday of sembly. It was an occasion for an American to where corrupt party influences do most operate! next, was introduced by Mr. Heaton, of Plymouth, he so clearly and cogently sets forth ; and which greater moral sublimity, or stood firmer amid the March. and tite ballot was as follows: be proud of, for it vindicated the capacity, motle- W e deny that greater practical equality in re­ Report of Conn. MuttharLife Insurance Com- cannot buj meet the decided approbation of every storms of political strife, and the rapid convulsions Truman Smith, (whig) 104 ration and intelligence of the masses. Mr. B. says presentation, upon the whole, can be attained, than paiw, referred. 97 that the elections passed off with moi* of order good citizen in the State. of a ch an g in g .government. No man in the coun­ Comm, on StataTi ison reported in favor of «s- Isaac Toucey, (dem.) now exists, unless some towns are entirely depri- ’ toration of David flotchkiss, of Litchfield, Nortli- James Dixon, 4—Francis Gillette, 3— and^ quiet and good humor than we are accnstdmed t r y of his birth^'«uj Jike him ,iem]^r the intense vedof their representation, or the Ho«se of Re- fidd Sosiety, to Svil rights. Resolution passed. L. S. 'Fbsfer. 2—Joseph Trtmibnll, 1, to, in states at iftjjr exciting eleetMii. fire Qf poetic geiiiw, with ^tiw g dispassion­ J. A. Rockwell, 1—Henry Strong, 1, BlooisiBg afidMossomiogi pre.sentfttives be made too massive and expensive Mr. Chapman called up the resolution in favor ate reason, sound jqdgment, and unerring pr«3enee Blank, 1. 13 The arrangements were perfect AH Paris was Does any one doubt it? Then let him take a ta be endured,; With oor present impressions, of * convention to revise the constitution. After divided into arondissiments or wards, and each of some ddxite, in which M«ssrs. Waldo, Kendrick, walk, on a clear, bright May morning, when the and sagacity. / and without time for more matured reflectt’ons, we 110 them into sub-divisions, so that none shoold exceed If we regard him simply as an individual of the Titompsoo, Eaton, Chapman, Johnson, Snd Peck pearly dew drops hang on every blade of grass, say, “ let well enough c7»ii<” unril some^nan much Smith’s minority, ihost extensiveliterary attainments—if we look up­ look pmrt, resolution was laid on the table. a thousand voters. These again wem-arranged and sparkle like diamonds on the velvet petals of wiser than any of us, can prove, when, where, and Petitions and remonstrances refeni^*d—R. W . Second ballot:— on him as a poet, striking the silver strings of the Truman Smith, (whig) 110 under sections of the alphabet, at whioii wer^|||ta- every exquisitely colored flower. Let him cast his on what occasion, any being has soared wreng Norton, for compensation and armory, for 2d com- lily-crowned Lyre of France, am^^uring forth peoy of Gov’rs. Foot Guards. Solomon Porter, Isaac Toucey, (dem.) 89 tioned the checkers of the voters. Each voter was eyes upon the fragrant prehards that bestud the from the ptretant state of things. glowing strains of impaswoned mel^y, we shall
rm^y, a^sident of the welfare and pcospefky of his beloved France. N ^ e s Darling. T. Smith and R. S. Baldwin, as U. S. Senators, ody. At the bst session of the General Assembly, a XUsoTution dipecting committee on railroads, to passed. this city, in the forgery of a certifiicata of Life In- In the breast of no . mortal being, never beat a And the me&ds! the green-carpeted and gold-be- CommiUee was appointed to revise the code of inquh« whether soibs means can be devised to Bill to exempt Town Clerks from recordii^g,, nce. It seems that during his r^idenje at Mer- truer heart, nor^jfiB'WOfe honest and patriotic.^ bring the sui^ect of the New York and Boston deeds V«til fees be paid, read twice and referred spangled meads f How gaily do they bloom in taws under the present Constitution. This, we ;^e applied to the Hope Mutual L8b Assur- Indeed, the Fren<* ^opte look upon him as their ratiroad diarter directly before the House. Mr. judiciary comm. the light of the sunny smiles of May, the feirest suppose, has been done, at great expense. Make The Comm, on Rail Roads were discharged: Company, (Stamfoi-d,) for a polic/of ihsur- Ken«4riek, with whom the resolution ori^nat^, and j^ost beautiful daughter of tlie Spring! How safeguard ; and f^l and know, that their liberties advocaud its passage. Mr. Chapman replied; he from the further consideration of the {^titionof the ance on the life of his wife. But the testimony of a new Constitution, and this Code becomesliseless deepiheir delightsome verdure I How sweet their cannot be entrusted to more faithful hands. m^ed that for tlie present, the resolution,^^ laid petition of the New London, Willimantic, and two of the examining physicians, was such as no and a new one will become necessary. So it was OB the taWe,'which was done. Springfield Rail Rond Company. perfumed flowers ! How luxuriant their burthen Such noble examples o^true and exalted digni­ 'when the preseat ConstitotioD was a^pted. So it Company would accept as ihe bo«s of a ftsk. Ac­ Resolution 'establishing the boundary line be- The petition of Charles C. Griswold and others, of rank grass and flourishing clover, as they^rink ty are extremely rare. It is for this reason that we has always been in the State of New York and twwn Portland and Chatham, fussed. for a Railroad from New Haven to New London cordingly, he. presented a- certifitate ptiRxirting to the crystal dews of the morning, w d the sofl and love to dwell upon them, with loflier emotions than other States,, which have remodelled thehr govern­ Ctomnuttee on state prison, reported in favor of the petition of Alfi-ed Smith and others, for amend­ be made out by. Dr. Wm. Allen^ ^Ind hjrmeans of ment of cliarter of the Hartford and Providence gfnial showers of the Spring ! Up, poor invalid, we experience, in contemplating the suWimest im­ ments by the agency of a Coavention. discharge of Hrtiry Scott from state prison.—Tbe it ejected an insunince of $3000 on ttM^jfe of his »e»oJution requites Abraham Carlock, a Judge of Rail Road Company; the petition of New Haven thou who are pale and sickly over the dusty vol­ agery of Nature. And why ? Because God hath A Convention (homanly and jMriitically spell­ nod Northampton co. to lay rails in the bed of the Wife, who has since ^ied. • ' j ’ N. Jersey county court, a petitioner for his release, umes. of men-.-:up, and read the graad and glorious enstamped upon them His own moral image, and ing,) who> assembled, is omnipotent It. is not to give bonds for his removal to his home m New canal; and the remonsthince of Selah Barnes and Soon aflerihis eve^t, he presented thi jciertificate volume of the Book of Nature, whose ample and they shine forth as clear as the sun at neon-day.— restricted to propositions mada in the Legisla­ Jersey. Resolution (Mssed. , others agaiast said petition, referred to select com- anA demanded payment of tlie sum. T ie officers COMOL on state prison w»orted in favor oT dis- wondrous pages are thus spread out before thee, Bear^l^ the emiilazon^ shiekt^of Truth'' in their ture ; and when a Constitution goes ed’t 'from it, mitteer ^ of the Company, however, determined te probe the char^oT Tiwima* boy, frpm Petition, of Sylvanus BishfJp and others, of with its their thousand inimitable beauties and sub­ onward march to eiunence, what have they to it goes out, and is to be accepted.or rejected as a New Haven county jair.^^T^liTOHin passed. B rid s^ p ^ J^ymg^lte liberty to invest a portion matter to tbe bottom, and show^ the ^^ificate to limities. Behold what enchanting scei^s arepor-. fear ? Such roen will te tru ^ greal, let tlieir con­ whole. In thia way, it will be in danger ef entire Mr. Speucer called up the resolution respectinga of tlieir deposits in city banks, referred to comm, Dr. Allen; who instantly pronounced the whole dition and circuim lan^ be ^hat they may.— const itutioiial convention. After some dlelMtte, the trayed in living and breathing splender jbefbre thee. def^t, or of containing previsir^ and it is nraeb nece consistent Petitions of Joshua Bolles and others for a rail r-easless toil in the work-shop-:-artizan of the pent obtacle, despising£very form of luxury and idle* with democratio; purity and ^vileges, for the Le­ ritisMM of New Hsveo, for a grant toTjeappropri- road fiXMn N. Haven to N. London ; Wm. J. W ar­ The Delta understands tliat, it is^th^ aiention of «i*h1 u> the improvement of the PoWic Square. up city'ami manufacturing ^ullage, away from your ness, and pressing forward with all their energy of gislature, in a constitutional way,.to midce distinct ren for do., fW»m Norwich to N .H aven; LJ^Sper­ Mr. Trist,^-when be'is qgiedy settW I wn in tlie mind.and heart,and souj, and , body, towards the ncA*n«d to committee oo incorporations other than ry, for incorporation o f the "Botanical Medical So- wearisome tasks for a season,and see how Nature’s propositions to the people; that they aoay ««h her banks. m ount^sof Yiisiri^.tQr rMs to the attainment of the high objects of tlieir pursuit! Ilesolution ainending«he charter of the Mutual cie^, re,ferred Go^strews His handy works around, in infinite acted upon, uninfiuenoed h f others cahnly and ^ p o rt of the Director* of State Prison, 500 pmple of the United in wtni^ lii^^ill define In this way only can tliey become eminent. They Security Insurance Co., of New Haven-. Petition and gorgeous profusion. Behold how the golden understandingly. c(^ncs ordered to be printed: his courw .ih -MexicQ. ^ ^ must inure themselves to great labor And persever­ «>f H.C. Gram, for confirmatiort of csorporate righu, sun-beams pour a flood if Ik-m banks. ' . . Report of N. London Savings Bank, referred. 40.00Q were w ated daring ’ fdminis- V r . ^tjfler, introduced a r^ tttio n dts- copse, and the tail, waving herbage of the fiehls ! con^ence of alijgood men, and then* honest feme they agree to it, at the next Greneral E lects, wa <*l^<:(;;tng"the committee on 4he judiciary from the Bill to ejj^empt Shakers from taxation for non- tratibn of M. wiir'go down unsullied, .with his„ and immortal peefcwmance of military duty, laid on-the table for See what a bright and splendid carpeting of ver­ too shall acquiesce as good citiaens and goad da- fnrtbweonsiderafionofthat partof liis Excellency’s third reading. * • , thousands of every nation, ^hidred and tongue, to Message which relates to tte revision of the Sta- 4eddcta 'on th e - ^ m a t^ RaUSa'i dant hue, interwoven with various flowers of tbe mocrata. A di&rent course from this will be usur­ Resolt&ion to release T , Hannegan from coun­ most exquisite brilliancy and coloring, is spread out remotest posterity. pation ; for which tHe people will call opon t ^ La- Um, and referrii^'the object to a select committee ty jail, c ^ e back from the Senate negatived.— 17th instant, (Wednesday lfet;)-8ay* to consist of one member on the p ^ 'of tbe Senate Messrs. "^^les and Elaton Wtee appointed a com. over the plains, dfed slopes, hnd hills, and vallies! gislature for a siUisfiictory reason. anil otie Cmnu a eottnty on tbe pait of tbe House. port. S ta n 4 ^ ,^ freigfit ^i^i^'on Schflfl Cfmmissioner. VOX p o ru u . of cdnfei«|i» Road ran off the track near 'CanjI All things ar^bloomiog and blossoming, but ^ e T»i« riftmi «f tlw 1>irsctoir% Wardens, C haplin (^in. I p' judiciary reported ^jpaiinst the bill abol- The Whigs in cwlicu!(|Friday nigbj^ as we under­ ari ll respectmg ant merely, not anociate, till such ^me as Mr. a9> excellent, the first is an engraving of a p ta m U.rns of rKs8eisin,ai*d tbe bill reUdng to the evidence . I3 r R is said that Jifty-one gamblv is gbod unto all, and His tender mercieft are over of intnrestrf p e r^ s . Bill laid upon the table, and jurisdictiori of courts in criminal cm cs, with.amend’- Beers should resign. The caiUion is a wise one^ ^ u e l Walker; the second, a Viewaf Cincinnati, jnents' now exist in Washington City^ all His works.” arff with Union, on one, and the same day, the 7th of Nov.; the 13th of April to the l3th May, were $166 70- phia, 98 Chestnut street, at $S a year ia advwace. Raportjaf the joint standing OfRimittee on the Monday Morning, May 22» him, iK his, flight firom the Tuillerie^ i jewelled so that through the tel^raph communications, we The aggregate receipts for the 26 running days, S»ai • Prison, the petition for the discharge of the In Senate, Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Cittiweil. were $4336 20. The average receipU for the fc»t The Canspbeila are to give one of their |M»yTfanns;ao from the New Haven co«nty jail, sword, which forniei-ly b e lie d to Nti| pleon, and shall have the result of elections a few hours after Hon. Mr. Crawford was appointed a